tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-07-26T00:01:02+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/11-billion-boost-to-improve-local-recycling-services-across-england2025-07-26T00:01:02+01:00£1.1 billion boost to improve local recycling services across EnglandMoney from packaging reforms to fund better recycling collections and cut costs for taxpayerstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england2025-07-25T17:49:54+01:00Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in EnglandFind out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/uk-india-trade-deal-minister-of-state-for-trade-policy-and-economic-securitys-request-for-trade-and-agriculture-commission-advice2025-07-25T17:23:37+01:00UK-India Trade Deal: Minister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security's request for Trade and Agriculture Commission adviceMinister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security's request for Trade and Agriculture Commission advice on the UK-India CETA.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/uk-india-fta-minister-of-state-for-trade-policy-and-economic-securitys-request-for-food-standards-agency-and-food-standards-scotland-advice2025-07-25T17:23:31+01:00UK-India FTA: Minister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security's request for Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland adviceMinister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security's request for Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland advice on the UK-India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-men-prosecuted-for-dumping-waste-in-village2025-07-25T15:12:41+01:00Two men prosecuted for dumping waste in villageMuddy tracks led to nearby house where excavation work had taken place. Environment Agency prosecution resulted in fines and costs totalling £6,400.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/fisheries-and-seafood-scheme-2025-closed-following-strong-demand2025-07-25T00:00:00+01:00Fisheries and Seafood Scheme 2025 closed following strong demandThe latest round of the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) closes following high demand and interest from across the seafood and marine sectors.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/consultation-opens-on-angus-fire-permit-application2025-07-24T16:51:53+01:00Consultation opens on Angus Fire permit applicationAngus Fire Limited has applied to the Environment Agency to vary its environmental permit to reduce chemical contamination on its site at High Bentham.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/extended-producer-responsibility-for-packaging-announcements2025-07-24T16:42:23+01:00Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging announcements2025 base fees, fee modulation policy statement, regulatory position statement and interim strategy available.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/peak-district-ravine-woodlands-restored-with-84000-trees2025-07-24T16:28:37+01:00Peak District Ravine Woodlands Restored with 84,000 TreesOver 84,000 native trees have been planted across the Peak District Dales to combat ash dieback disease.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-flood-warning-service-rolled-out-across-greater-manchester2025-07-24T15:20:32+01:00New flood warning service rolled out across Greater ManchesterFlood warning service expanded to provide early warning of flooding to communities in Cheadle, Stockport and Platt Bridge. Residents can register for free.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cumbria-project-named-finalist-in-global-river-restoration-awards2025-07-24T11:22:39+01:00Cumbria project named finalist in global river restoration awardsCumbrian River Restoration Partnership Programme selected as finalist in the Thiess International Riverprize Awards. Winner announced in Brisbane in September.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/holidaymakers-heading-to-europe-urged-to-help-protect-british-farmers-by-not-bringing-back-meat-and-dairy-products2025-07-24T09:32:49+01:00Holidaymakers heading to Europe urged to help protect British farmers by not bringing back meat and dairy productsCall for holidaymakers to follow rules introduced to help protect farmers from Foot and Mouthtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/planning-inspectorates-business-plan-for-2025-2026-published2025-07-24T09:30:08+01:00Planning Inspectorate’s Business Plan for 2025-2026 publishedThe 2025/26 Business Plan sets out the priorities we believe are critical to addressing the main challenges of the daytag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/innovative-projects-given-go-ahead-by-mmo2025-07-23T15:50:35+01:00Innovative projects given go ahead by MMOThe Marine Management Organisation (MMO) Marine Licensing team grants marine licences to protect and enhance England's marine environment.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/outbreaks-of-koi-herpesvirus-khv-disease-in-20252025-07-23T15:35:13+01:00Outbreaks of Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in 2025The Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have found Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in fish at the following sites in England and Walestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/byers-gill-solar-development-consent-decision-announced2025-07-23T14:52:17+01:00Byers Gill Solar development consent decision announcedThe Byers Gill Solar application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/flood-warning-service-improved-to-better-protect-lincolnshire2025-07-23T13:39:35+01:00Flood warning service improved to better protect LincolnshireThe Environment Agency makes changes to Flood Warning Service to reach 850 more residents and improve accuracy in Grantham, Boston, Lincoln and Market Rasen.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/packuk-senior-team-update2025-07-23T12:59:37+01:00PackUK senior team updateWe are delighted to announce the appointment of the permanent Chief Executive and Chief Strategy Officers for PackUK.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-survey-shows-just-27-of-all-waste-crime-incidents-reported2025-07-23T09:18:04+01:00New survey shows just 27% of all waste crime incidents reportedEnvironment Agency publishes results of National Waste Crime Survey 2025, showing almost three quarters of all waste crimes go unreportedtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/households-given-freedom-and-choice-with-more-ways-to-cut-energy-bills2025-07-23T00:00:00+01:00Households given freedom and choice with more ways to cut energy billsGovernment sets out plans for a more flexible electricity system, helping working families save on their bills.